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he's an expert in voter registration laws. nice to have you with us. >> thank you. >> give me the scope of how serious these allegations are. this is a big deal or a little deal? >> first of all, i just want to give a brief explanation of what we're talking about here. we're not talking about people voting illegally that shouldn l. it shouldn't have any impact on the election. when you register, you fill out a form. provide a lot of information including personal information only you should have like your social security number, your driver's license number, birth date. so this is bad. it's illegal. it should be prosecuted and there are a lot of reasons that it's problematic. but we have a system in place. there was a law that was passed in 2002 that's meant to catch these kinds of things when people provide information like their social security number. there's a data base when we process the forms that we check it against. >> if someone can register illegally, explain why they then wouldn't be able to vote illegally. >> we a
he's an expert in voter registration laws. nice to have you with us. >> thank you. >> give me the scope of how serious these allegations are. this is a big deal or a little deal? >> first of all, i just want to give a brief explanation of what we're talking about here. we're not talking about people voting illegally that shouldn l. it shouldn't have any impact on the election. when you register, you fill out a form. provide a lot of information including personal information...
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you know, you always have common law self-defense. however, that's been the question whether or not this statute applies based on actions of george zimmerman. >> he has a new attorney. i'll play a bit of what he told us this morning in an interview. >> he's stressed. he's tired. 's be he's been through a lot with the way this case has been handled to date. i hope his mental health stays withal and we can move forward with getting the case figured out. >> he's talking about his new client george zimmerman who he hasn't had a chance to talk to face to face. do you know about his reputation? >> i practice here in florida. i never have been up against him because i do defense work also. he has a great reputation. he's a board certified criminal lawyer here. he has a reputation of being professional, ethical and a good lawyer. >> what about the doj case, the hate crimes case, which is a federal case. what we're talking about with angela corey is a criminal case. what's happening on that front? >> i believe they are still investigating on t
you know, you always have common law self-defense. however, that's been the question whether or not this statute applies based on actions of george zimmerman. >> he has a new attorney. i'll play a bit of what he told us this morning in an interview. >> he's stressed. he's tired. 's be he's been through a lot with the way this case has been handled to date. i hope his mental health stays withal and we can move forward with getting the case figured out. >> he's talking about his...
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florida law protects manatees from alleged abuse. sheriffs released this photo to track down the woman and she turned herself in. >>> we also have another video going viral this morning. a tv news anchor fights back against a nasty e-mail from a viewer who says she's a poor role model for girls because she's fat. jennifer livingston who works at news 8 in wisconsin calls it a lesson on bullying. >> and here is where i want all of us to learn something from this. if you didn't already know, october is national antibullying month. and this is a problem that is growing every day in our schools and on the internet. >> that was just a portion of the video. livingston took that nasty viewer to task for four minutes. four minutes she went off on her. >> i think i might be in love with jennifer livingston. good for her. i'm going to start doing that with my -- today i want to respond to -- look at her. that was so good. >> when i respond to folks, soledad's like, did you hit them back on twitter? you have to -- >> don't do it on twitter. do
florida law protects manatees from alleged abuse. sheriffs released this photo to track down the woman and she turned herself in. >>> we also have another video going viral this morning. a tv news anchor fights back against a nasty e-mail from a viewer who says she's a poor role model for girls because she's fat. jennifer livingston who works at news 8 in wisconsin calls it a lesson on bullying. >> and here is where i want all of us to learn something from this. if you didn't...
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part of the arizona law said that law enforcement officers could stop folks because they suspected maybe they looked like they might be undocumented workers. and check their papers. you know what? if my daughter or yours looks to somebody like they're not a citizen, i don't want -- i don't want to empower somebody like that. >> governor romney, when given the opportunity said what i said was the e-verify portion. if you look back at his transcript, he very clearly called the e-verify portion of the arizona law, which would allow the employers to determine ifs somebody is in the country legally or not legally, that would be helpful. that's literally what he said. isn't the president very much mischaracterizing his position on the arizona law? >> no. look, again, as the president says in his answer, mitt romney's chief immigration adviser is the secretary of state of kansas, who wrote the arizona law. it's an arizona law that, again, mitt romney was enormously proud of during a primary in which he was trying to beat everybody as the strongest, most anti-immigrant candidate out there. you s
part of the arizona law said that law enforcement officers could stop folks because they suspected maybe they looked like they might be undocumented workers. and check their papers. you know what? if my daughter or yours looks to somebody like they're not a citizen, i don't want -- i don't want to empower somebody like that. >> governor romney, when given the opportunity said what i said was the e-verify portion. if you look back at his transcript, he very clearly called the e-verify...
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federal law, the real i.d. act of 2005, specifically says that immigrants who are granted deferred action can get driver's licenses. as someone who represents law enforcement, what are you going to follow, the state or the feds? >> well, you know, i like to follow the state. they are suing me in federal court, the department of justice accusing me of racial profiling. and other things. so i'm the elected sheriff. i'm going to enforce the state laws. i took an oath of office. and the federal laws that we have been doing in the past. >> so an editorial in the arizona republic says this. i'm going to read it to you. it says, this does not nothing for her party, which diminishes its future with every hard line stance on immigration issues when compassion is called for. they are talking about the gop. there are legitimate differences of opinion on how to treat adults who came to this country without documents. it should not extend to young people who had no choice in coming mehere, who have been educated in our scho
federal law, the real i.d. act of 2005, specifically says that immigrants who are granted deferred action can get driver's licenses. as someone who represents law enforcement, what are you going to follow, the state or the feds? >> well, you know, i like to follow the state. they are suing me in federal court, the department of justice accusing me of racial profiling. and other things. so i'm the elected sheriff. i'm going to enforce the state laws. i took an oath of office. and the...
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here's a guy who has had tangles with the law before. can they connect those cases after anger management classes one was dropped. can they connect that to this particular case prior bad acts kind of thing? >> you can only if they are similar crimes. there has to be something -- it's called williams rule in the state of florida. what that basically means is it's called similar fact evidence. you have to prove certain things like motive or bias. you know, i don't think that these past incidents have any relevance as to what happened with trayvon martin on that specific evening. so the prosecution will have a major uphill battle. if he were convicted of a felony, the only thing that they would be able to get out would be that he was convicted of a felony and how many times he was convicted of a felony. doesn't appear to be the case here so in all likelihood the jury will never hear that. this case is going to be won and lost in jury selection. i would suspect that jury selection would be probably three to four times longer than the actual
here's a guy who has had tangles with the law before. can they connect those cases after anger management classes one was dropped. can they connect that to this particular case prior bad acts kind of thing? >> you can only if they are similar crimes. there has to be something -- it's called williams rule in the state of florida. what that basically means is it's called similar fact evidence. you have to prove certain things like motive or bias. you know, i don't think that these past...
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politicians who will pass laws that benefit special interests, but hurt the middle class; more t cuts for the rich, eliminate the minimum wage, big cuts to our schools, but big subsidies for oil companies, learn what you can do at... >>> welcome back, everybody. you are looking at a live shot inside the forum where all those speeches and the convention will be held. we're in tampa, florida, for the republicans national convention and it is not just republicans in town for the event, we'll see lots of democrats in tampa as well. hmm, i guess they're following the gop's every move. one of them joins me now, the los angeles mayor, antonio villaraigosa. he is the chairman of the democratic national convention which takes place next week. thank you for talking with us. why are you in tampa? is it as simple as you want to j jump in and take some of the messaging away from the republicans? >> want to compare and contrast the candidate. let me just say our hearts and prayers are with the people of florida and the gulf coast and new orleans and obviously that's our priority and as you know the
politicians who will pass laws that benefit special interests, but hurt the middle class; more t cuts for the rich, eliminate the minimum wage, big cuts to our schools, but big subsidies for oil companies, learn what you can do at... >>> welcome back, everybody. you are looking at a live shot inside the forum where all those speeches and the convention will be held. we're in tampa, florida, for the republicans national convention and it is not just republicans in town for the event,...
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. >> we have law enforcement deployed and we're ready to deal with the situation if they needed to extend it, we could. but ultimately that is chairman priebus's decision. >> you're part of the discussions about that. for a moment it sounded like they might extend. a conversation around extending it for a day and that seemed to go away. >> everything i've heard it won't be extended. they can pack all of the speakers in within the three daytime frame. i think the important thing to note, governor scott made the call early. when he canceled his sunday and monday events, everybody recognized we have to put safety of floridians first and can sem the day's events today. >> how much of an optics issue do you struggle with as jessica was pointing out. this is a party, a celebration, a launch, a kickoff. all of those are celebratory words and potentially you could have severe damage. this path is what is being projected to be. >> from an optics it will be on a day to day basis and be mindful of people's homes and lives. in terms of getting to november, most of the battle will be fought off labor
. >> we have law enforcement deployed and we're ready to deal with the situation if they needed to extend it, we could. but ultimately that is chairman priebus's decision. >> you're part of the discussions about that. for a moment it sounded like they might extend. a conversation around extending it for a day and that seemed to go away. >> everything i've heard it won't be extended. they can pack all of the speakers in within the three daytime frame. i think the important...
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it's rather to debate the assertion you make that these laws are so necessary. and that we question what guns america needs. i ask you this. if you're goal is, and we should define the goal, to stop instances like this from happening, you need to draw a common denominator, piers. go from virginia tech to norway to colorado and say, is it the existence of strict gun laws? no. because those exist in norway. >> well, that's not the goal. >> what's the goal? >> it's not just about stopping atrocities. there are always going to be bad people, mad people doing terrible things. every country has them. britain had one for example in 1996. the massacre where 16 or 17 young children, aged 5 and 6 years old, got killed. and there was such an outcry in britain, it was such an unusual event, that even stronger gun control laws came in. and since then we have had very few incidents of this type occurring. my problem about america is that i totally respect the second amendment. i totally respect the right to bear arms. i just dispute that when the founding fathers wrote the co
it's rather to debate the assertion you make that these laws are so necessary. and that we question what guns america needs. i ask you this. if you're goal is, and we should define the goal, to stop instances like this from happening, you need to draw a common denominator, piers. go from virginia tech to norway to colorado and say, is it the existence of strict gun laws? no. because those exist in norway. >> well, that's not the goal. >> what's the goal? >> it's not just about...
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politicians who will pass laws that benefit special interests, but hurt the middle class; more tax cuts for the rich, eliminate the minimum wage, big cuts to our schools, but big subsidies for oil companies, learn what you can do at... ♪ forz(power!) andiamo! andiamo! (let's go! let's go!) avanti! avanti! (keep going! keep going!) hahaha...hahahaha! you know ronny, folks who save hundreds of dollars by switching to geico sure are happy. and how happy are they jimmy? happier than christopher...
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>> well, he has a law degree. but he clearly is a businessman. he didn't go out and practice law and hang up a shingle and represent people in court. he is a businessman. and that was the point he was trying to make. >> two other issues he touched on which i thought was strange from a republican messaging point was guantanamo bay, sort of criticizing obama for not closing guantanamo bay. and the war in afghanistan. he made a libertarian argument that we shouldn't have gone into afghanistan. and that's not the republican message, is it? >> and frankly it reminded me of a neighbor when i was a young girl who would yell get off my lawn. i'm not really sure it spoeblg spoke to the critical issues. it was a light moment. and everyone loves clint eastwood and his movies. >> the invisible obama chair now has its own facebook page. >> and rising every minute. >> nice to see you. thank you for joining us. we have to take a short break. when we come back, we'll continue live here from tampa, florida. we'll be talking about last night's big event. stay with
>> well, he has a law degree. but he clearly is a businessman. he didn't go out and practice law and hang up a shingle and represent people in court. he is a businessman. and that was the point he was trying to make. >> two other issues he touched on which i thought was strange from a republican messaging point was guantanamo bay, sort of criticizing obama for not closing guantanamo bay. and the war in afghanistan. he made a libertarian argument that we shouldn't have gone into...
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from a law enforcement perspective, it's easier to break up things with larger numbers of people. lone wolves, by definition they're not in contact with people so they're harder to detect. >> let me ask ali a question. this is a little bit of the fbi's quote of what his motivati motivations were. i came to this conclusion, about the federal reserve bank in new york, targeted america's economy is the best way to attack the obliteration of america. most influential of the federal reserve banks. >> this speaks to peter's point. that's lifted straight from wikipedia. if you went outside and asked ten americans, ten new yorkers about the federal reserve, i don't think they could tell you anything about this building or what it does. some people may know they have the biggest gold vault in the world. it's not a well-known landmark. >> is that brilliance or stupidity? >> what he got he didn't know in any other fashion. his words were exactly what he got off of the internet. >> i wonder, for peter, what he makes out of the fbi and new york police letting this get all the way to the point
from a law enforcement perspective, it's easier to break up things with larger numbers of people. lone wolves, by definition they're not in contact with people so they're harder to detect. >> let me ask ali a question. this is a little bit of the fbi's quote of what his motivati motivations were. i came to this conclusion, about the federal reserve bank in new york, targeted america's economy is the best way to attack the obliteration of america. most influential of the federal reserve...
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she had the chance to leave with my son, my daughter-in-law and go to baton rouge but she chose to stay with us. i was saying last night, i didn't know if i could do it again. we're here just to keep an eye on things. >> when you say couldn't do it, do what. >> rebuild all over again. >> you'll hunker down in the house. >> yes and the second floor did make it if you remember that. >> i do remember that. >> so i figured we're going to be safe. >> what kind of supplies do you have? >> we have chips and dips and -- >> i saw the oreos. >> chocolate chip cookies. >> peanuts. >> planning to stay for a few days. >> we have a generator and we have our weather radio and cordless tv. we have something to keep up on everything. we were getting life jackets. we'll will life jackets just in case. we have our wall now so i really don't think -- >> that's the far levee has been rebuilt. >> this one has but have you been out there and saw our 30-foot wall they put up? >> it's amazing. >> that's going to protect us because that's where it came through the last time. >> this will be the real test. >> thi
she had the chance to leave with my son, my daughter-in-law and go to baton rouge but she chose to stay with us. i was saying last night, i didn't know if i could do it again. we're here just to keep an eye on things. >> when you say couldn't do it, do what. >> rebuild all over again. >> you'll hunker down in the house. >> yes and the second floor did make it if you remember that. >> i do remember that. >> so i figured we're going to be safe. >> what...
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he needs to say this now because of the stand your graund law. you can't run after somebody and stand your ground and use deadly force. it is also an issue before the jury trial, a judge can decide this issue in florida. it is huge. obviously he talked to his lawyer and he has to be careful about what he says about whether he followed trayvon martin. it is the pivotal issue pretrial and if he gets to trial. >> his attorney says they may not use stand your ground. they may just use a basic self-defense. here is another chunk with sean hannity and he has before you hear this chunk he has described in great detail about the fight and the wrestle for the gun. >> uh-huh. >> do you remember when you yourself reached for your weapon? do you remember that moment? >> yes, sir. >> how was that? >> at that point i realized that it wasn't my gun, it wasn't his gun, it was the gun. >> i feel like there was some point that he was trying to make, i wasn't sure that i fully understood it. what message was that supposed to be about not my gun but the gun? >> well
he needs to say this now because of the stand your graund law. you can't run after somebody and stand your ground and use deadly force. it is also an issue before the jury trial, a judge can decide this issue in florida. it is huge. obviously he talked to his lawyer and he has to be careful about what he says about whether he followed trayvon martin. it is the pivotal issue pretrial and if he gets to trial. >> his attorney says they may not use stand your ground. they may just use a basic...
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. >>> penn state has hired a high-profile law firm, headed by kenneth feinberg to handle lawsuits filed by victims in the jerry sandusky scandal. the university is hoping to settle all suits by the end of the year. >>> and this. wipe that smile off your face, driver. new jersey's motor vehicle commission is telling staff to not let people smile too much in their driver's license photos. the reason, they say, is that grinning and other expressions can distort the distance between your mouth and your chin. that apparently makes it harder for computers that use facial recognition technology. >> yif you are worried about messing up the facial recognition technology, we're a hair away from -- >> suggesting that the state says we don't smile? >> there's a reason for your i.d. photo, a reasonable look of what your face s they do the same thing in passport photos. the whole goal is to make sure -- there's a reason for it. >> don't smile. the automatons may not be able to tell who you are. >> stop it! it's friday. i just can't take it. >> major retouching. >> all this week cnn has been looking i
. >>> penn state has hired a high-profile law firm, headed by kenneth feinberg to handle lawsuits filed by victims in the jerry sandusky scandal. the university is hoping to settle all suits by the end of the year. >>> and this. wipe that smile off your face, driver. new jersey's motor vehicle commission is telling staff to not let people smile too much in their driver's license photos. the reason, they say, is that grinning and other expressions can distort the distance...
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so this is a highly unpopular law. probably no other law in recent memory has been as unpopular as the president's health care plan and i think it's quite simply people realize government has called all the shots and the people pay all of the bills. people don't want politicians making their health care decisions for them, they want to make their own health care decisions with their doctors. >> congresswoman stand by for one moment while we discuss the politics with this with our panelists. what we see is this debate in front of the supreme court but a bigger debate. >> the debate will move very quickly. the republicans have advocated repeal and replace. we need to focus on what that replace could be because if the supreme court goes the way we think it will, what's next. the congresswoman pointed out a couple of things that the republicans would be proposing. buy insurance across state lines, medical malpractice tort reform. something has to be done between employment and insurance. we'll have this debate very soon ag
so this is a highly unpopular law. probably no other law in recent memory has been as unpopular as the president's health care plan and i think it's quite simply people realize government has called all the shots and the people pay all of the bills. people don't want politicians making their health care decisions for them, they want to make their own health care decisions with their doctors. >> congresswoman stand by for one moment while we discuss the politics with this with our...
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i know you have been in law enforcement for decades. what do you think? >> i start would the state police and i have been all over illinois in different disasters, but this one is at home. it makes a whole lot of difference. it's pretty difficult to see your neighbors and your friends. i spoke with the osmonds early this morning in regards to their mother who passed right here in this area, so, it's, it's exceptionally difficult to see our community damaged in this way. but we're pretty tough. we'll be back, but it's a rebuilding time and it's a time for us to get all of our items in line so that people can be made whole, again, and try to move forward. >> the osmonds were telling us by the time they got here and they don't live very far away, they were able to run into deputies and law enforcement personnel who sort of helped them get to their mom. what was the status? how quickly could you get your men and women here to help out? >> we were here within just a few minutes of the incident. but it took, by the time we could make a longer term response, it
i know you have been in law enforcement for decades. what do you think? >> i start would the state police and i have been all over illinois in different disasters, but this one is at home. it makes a whole lot of difference. it's pretty difficult to see your neighbors and your friends. i spoke with the osmonds early this morning in regards to their mother who passed right here in this area, so, it's, it's exceptionally difficult to see our community damaged in this way. but we're pretty...
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he has embraced the arizona style immigration laws and has those leaders who wrote those laws as his campaign advisers on immigration. so we should believe him. when he says that he would veto the dream act, we should believe him. we should believe him on the specifics he has given us which are all extreme, and which would really mean a terrible future for those who are in this country through no fault of their own, like the young people that president obama gave a path to remain in this country and either serve in our military or attend college or make sure that they can continue the only dream they've ever lived, which is the american dream. >> mitt romney has said that he'll be fleshing out more of a response. i guess we'll be watching for that. >> waiting with baited breath. >> i certainly am, i know. she is the chairman of the democratic national committee. thank you for talking to us. >> thanks, soledad. >>> christine has an update on the top stories for us. >> two years after leaving cleveland, the king has his crown. lebron james and the miami heat are the champions of the nb
he has embraced the arizona style immigration laws and has those leaders who wrote those laws as his campaign advisers on immigration. so we should believe him. when he says that he would veto the dream act, we should believe him. we should believe him on the specifics he has given us which are all extreme, and which would really mean a terrible future for those who are in this country through no fault of their own, like the young people that president obama gave a path to remain in this...
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you can see law enfoement is surrounding the building. apparently according to police, some of the words from the shooter, indicated to them that he might have explosives in his apartment. others have described ambulances being on the scene and that people dressed in s.w.a.t. gear, s.w.a.t. team apparently on the scene as well there. this apartment complex, the shooter said to have listd in north aurora. interesting questions about his vehicle, which by some reports had tennessee plates. this is obviously what they are monitoring today. the building was being evacuated according to the police chief hours ago at the press briefing. he said they evacuated that complex. but they are clearly still monitoring it and we're looking at those pictures coming to us live. interesting details coming from some of those eyewitnesses as well about this smoke bomb or tear gas, whatever it was, because others had described a scrap metal pepper bomb. and now we're hearing from some of the hospitals about injuries that would be consistent with shrapnel inci
you can see law enfoement is surrounding the building. apparently according to police, some of the words from the shooter, indicated to them that he might have explosives in his apartment. others have described ambulances being on the scene and that people dressed in s.w.a.t. gear, s.w.a.t. team apparently on the scene as well there. this apartment complex, the shooter said to have listd in north aurora. interesting questions about his vehicle, which by some reports had tennessee plates. this...
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can the law survive if one piece of the law is struck down? take a listen. >> the original mandate is unconstitutional, then the rest of the act cannot stand. >> that's attorney paul clement there. who is affected if the entire law is struck down, 50,000 with high-risk pre-existing conditions, 2.5 million young adults under 26 currently on their parents' plans and 3.6 million seniors, and up to 7 million children who have pre-existing conditions. according to politi-fact, less than 1 million children with pre-existing conditions who are not insured. jeff toobin was in the court. everyone was talking about the train wreck comment that he had. these judges sit behind closed doors. it's not just about the oral arguments but the briefs as well. >> right. >> what makes you be able to say, with confidence, which direction they're going to go? >> the justices ask a lot of questions. the way the court is involved in recent years is that the justices' questions are very good -- not perfect, but very good predictors. they ask questions expressing a poin
can the law survive if one piece of the law is struck down? take a listen. >> the original mandate is unconstitutional, then the rest of the act cannot stand. >> that's attorney paul clement there. who is affected if the entire law is struck down, 50,000 with high-risk pre-existing conditions, 2.5 million young adults under 26 currently on their parents' plans and 3.6 million seniors, and up to 7 million children who have pre-existing conditions. according to politi-fact, less than...
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mitt romney is calling the health care laws individual mandate a tax. earlier this week mitt romney's top strategist says the candidate disagreed and felt the provision was a penalty and a little earlier today i spoke with alex stewart and said i felt it was a mixed message. here is what she said. >> he made it clear he agreed with the dissent, and he understands that the final word is this is a tax which is different than what we have heard from the president when he was arguing for passage of this. he promised repeatedly the american people this was not a tax. >> the decision to call by the court to call the mandate a tax may have created an unexpected problem. jack abramoff says the court opened up an opportunity for congress to tax americans on inactivity. he says the president could change the way congress looks at new laws. abramoff is a former washington lobbyist and the author of capital punishment referring to a little bit of time he spent in jail, three years in a federal prison. thanks for joining us this morning. you have an interesting arti
mitt romney is calling the health care laws individual mandate a tax. earlier this week mitt romney's top strategist says the candidate disagreed and felt the provision was a penalty and a little earlier today i spoke with alex stewart and said i felt it was a mixed message. here is what she said. >> he made it clear he agreed with the dissent, and he understands that the final word is this is a tax which is different than what we have heard from the president when he was arguing for...
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there are people who disagree with you on the purpose of those laws. voter i.d. laws. stand your ground -- >> i don't know if it's a serious problem with fraud. >> people that want disagree with you on your position whether there's a serious problem with fraud and purpose of i.d. bills. obviously i don't know right now what stand your ground law has to do with race. i'm curious about this. a couple of weeks ago, maybe a month, a boycott against ellen degeneres and her partnership with jc penny. you have a right to boycott these companies. do you think it's a valuable thing to suppress the debate. ellen degeneres, jc penny boycott failed. is this the way we should go? >> we never called for a boycott. never a call for a boycott. we're shining a light. coca-cola and pepsi and kraft and other companies that pulled out and mcdonald's, state farm and johnson & johnson they have a choice. they can tell color of change and other organizations that they want to stand behind voter suppression laws, they want to stand behind stand your ground laws. they can tell us where to go.
there are people who disagree with you on the purpose of those laws. voter i.d. laws. stand your ground -- >> i don't know if it's a serious problem with fraud. >> people that want disagree with you on your position whether there's a serious problem with fraud and purpose of i.d. bills. obviously i don't know right now what stand your ground law has to do with race. i'm curious about this. a couple of weeks ago, maybe a month, a boycott against ellen degeneres and her partnership...
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that's not what the laws do. and we could easy haveily have like the help america vote act that says the first time you register to vote, you have to show i.d., but it's many different kinds of i.d. everybody has it. and there's no problem with fraud. >> michael, we could point out 10,000 different forms of i.d. people can come up with. you were talking about utility bills to government-issued i.d.s. but the basic question is this. is it partisan and overly burdensome to have them show a government-issued i.d.? is that too burdened? just show an i.d. that the government issued to you. >> there are tens of millions of people who don't actually have an i.d. that the government issued to them because they don't drive. >> is it so burdensome for them to get some form of i.d.? >> there are 80 counties in texas that don't have an office near them to get a photo i.d. it's difficult for the elderly, for people in these rural areas. >> especially the elderly. >> will is such a city slicker. u >> i'm from there. you have a
that's not what the laws do. and we could easy haveily have like the help america vote act that says the first time you register to vote, you have to show i.d., but it's many different kinds of i.d. everybody has it. and there's no problem with fraud. >> michael, we could point out 10,000 different forms of i.d. people can come up with. you were talking about utility bills to government-issued i.d.s. but the basic question is this. is it partisan and overly burdensome to have them show a...
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i think the law discovered as a teenager she was not a citizen. the law requires you to return to mexico within 180 days within your 18th birthday so you can get a visa. calculation error because of a leap year made her a day late so she could have been stuck in mexico three years but she got a waiver after she spoke with her on thursday and we spoke with her attorney as well and she joins us. nice to see you. i know elizabeth is resting up because she had a very busy weekend. nice to have you with us. give me a sense of how it all came together at the end. i know it involved seven hours waiting in the consulate office before you knew it was going to happen. tell me about that. >> good morning. thank you. yes, on thursday morning, elizabeth submitted her application for a waiver of that three-year bar and the department of homeland security spent several hours reviewing that. once that was approved, she was transferred to meet with the state department and those folks were able to issue travel documents. >> what is her legal status now? is this a
i think the law discovered as a teenager she was not a citizen. the law requires you to return to mexico within 180 days within your 18th birthday so you can get a visa. calculation error because of a leap year made her a day late so she could have been stuck in mexico three years but she got a waiver after she spoke with her on thursday and we spoke with her attorney as well and she joins us. nice to see you. i know elizabeth is resting up because she had a very busy weekend. nice to have you...
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i'm speaking about the law itself and how ill conceived that law was. >> nice to see you, sir. thank you for your time this morning. with very to take a short break. we're back in just a moment. [ heart beating, monitor beeping ] woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a preferred risk policy starts as low as $129 a year. for an agent, call the number that appears on your screen. >>> ahead on "starting point," a legal showdown on the health care mandate at the supreme court. one of the most anticipated cases of our generation. >>> a deejay bashes madonna for not acting her age. what? you're watching "starting point." we're back in just a moment. ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it go
i'm speaking about the law itself and how ill conceived that law was. >> nice to see you, sir. thank you for your time this morning. with very to take a short break. we're back in just a moment. [ heart beating, monitor beeping ] woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock...
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a serious look at race and the law. blacks and whites both saying it is not a level playing field. >>> who is mitt romney's number one choice for vp? we don't really know. but we know -- kim kardashian. no, i don't believe so. we know who the people would like to see him pick as a number one choice for vp. we leave you with abby's playlist, kenny chesney "summertime." [ male announcer ] when this hotel added aflac to provide a better benefits package... oahhh! [ male announcer ] it made a big splash with the employees. [ duck yelling ] [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. ♪ ha ha! >>> simple song off ryan's playlist. you like that? what? >> that was a huge endorsement. >> it was. i had a late night last night. i'm a little tired. >> talk to us some more last night. >> i went to see jazz at lincoln center. paul simon. it was awesome. i was up a little late. that was two thumbs up. ryan, great choice. >> very insecure about our picks. >> clearly, clearly. let's ta
a serious look at race and the law. blacks and whites both saying it is not a level playing field. >>> who is mitt romney's number one choice for vp? we don't really know. but we know -- kim kardashian. no, i don't believe so. we know who the people would like to see him pick as a number one choice for vp. we leave you with abby's playlist, kenny chesney "summertime." [ male announcer ] when this hotel added aflac to provide a better benefits package... oahhh! [ male...
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laws. i don't think we have a concern there. i wish the white house would spend less time on this and more on the economy. >> thank you, congressman kevin brady from texas. nice to see you. now for the rest of the top stories. >> i didn't want to get away from that spirited conversation. >> i saw you hopping around over there. you are all fired up about taxes, raising taxes, creating jobs. >>> i am. if you couldn't get onis line to get the news you are not alone because a crippling internet virus may be affecting hundreds of thousands had morning. at midnight the fbi shut down servers protecting as many as 300,000 pcs from the internet doomsday virus which will knock you entirely off. online security companies, facebook, the fbi they were all offering free checks for users whose computers may have been affected. i bet you i gnored them. now you will have to call to find out how to get back online. not much from a cold front that moved through. it brought a fresh round of storms with it slowing down recovery efforts in the virgin
laws. i don't think we have a concern there. i wish the white house would spend less time on this and more on the economy. >> thank you, congressman kevin brady from texas. nice to see you. now for the rest of the top stories. >> i didn't want to get away from that spirited conversation. >> i saw you hopping around over there. you are all fired up about taxes, raising taxes, creating jobs. >>> i am. if you couldn't get onis line to get the news you are not alone...
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this is a reasonable law that codifies federal law. it's not a mishmash. that's the most outrageous things you can say, warizona is off on its own. this codifies what is already illegal. the main provisions of sb 1070 are in place. section 2b was the critical piece, the critical piece that needed to be you'upheld. along with the others. officers can ask the question when it's reasonable. i know that's a dangerous thing. we put guns on police officers. they make life and death decisions. but, wow, we don't want them to ask tough questions like where you're from. >> we are out of time. russell pearce, joining us this morning from san diego. nice to see you, sir. thank you for talking with us. we appreciate it. >> thank you. and thank you for having me. god bless. >> you bet. thank you. >>> still ahead on "starting point," feeling the heat in harlem. longtime congressman charlie rangel is fighting for his longtime seat after surviving an epic scandal. he'll join us live to talk about his battle to survive. >>> also, today's "tough call." shame, shame, shame.
this is a reasonable law that codifies federal law. it's not a mishmash. that's the most outrageous things you can say, warizona is off on its own. this codifies what is already illegal. the main provisions of sb 1070 are in place. section 2b was the critical piece, the critical piece that needed to be you'upheld. along with the others. officers can ask the question when it's reasonable. i know that's a dangerous thing. we put guns on police officers. they make life and death decisions. but,...
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>> against the law is maybe a separate issue. whether or not he violated the law, i don't know. it'll be interesting to see if there are any charges brought in this particular case. but did he violate kind of a code of conduct or even -- whether written or unwritten. >> that seems clear. >> that seems very clear. in the 50-plus year history of the s.e.a.l.s, there's not a lot of this sort of thing happening. what you don't want to do is to create a culture -- kind of a bragadociuos culture where people do things in hope of one capitalizing on them. >> also the threat. >> they know who he is. >> there has been a -- >> this is is not what i look like, by the way. >> that's four hours of makeup? >> this is four hours of makeup. i look like will cain. >> everybody is changing identity on this show this morning. >> if you missed the previous segment, you would now understand that will did not mean that the way it sounded. >> i am never going to live that down. that's all i have to say. >> like the guy who wrote that book, we, too -- >>> coming up next, intense action packed spy serie
>> against the law is maybe a separate issue. whether or not he violated the law, i don't know. it'll be interesting to see if there are any charges brought in this particular case. but did he violate kind of a code of conduct or even -- whether written or unwritten. >> that seems clear. >> that seems very clear. in the 50-plus year history of the s.e.a.l.s, there's not a lot of this sort of thing happening. what you don't want to do is to create a culture -- kind of a...
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law enforcement and corrections, just under 10. mitt romney has not outlined how he would allocate federal dollars, but both men say they are not in favor of legalizing marijuana, and both are emphatic that working closely with mexico, which has supplanted florida as the favorite drug route, is a must. pollack says shd like more political discussion about drugs, in part because substance abuse can be the result of a job loss or tough economic times. >> we live in a society of aggravating stress. so it's only natural that people are going to turn to substances, whatever they may be, to numb their pain, their stress. >> reporter: ironically, the most talked about campaign issues leading to one of the least. john zraarrella, cnn, miami. >>> ahead on "starting point," she left indy car for nascar. does she regret the move? danica patrick joins us live next with what that learning curve has been like. keys, keys, keys, keys, keys. ♪ well, he's not very handsome ♪ to look at [ sighs ] ♪ oh, he's shaggy ♪ and he eats like a hog [
law enforcement and corrections, just under 10. mitt romney has not outlined how he would allocate federal dollars, but both men say they are not in favor of legalizing marijuana, and both are emphatic that working closely with mexico, which has supplanted florida as the favorite drug route, is a must. pollack says shd like more political discussion about drugs, in part because substance abuse can be the result of a job loss or tough economic times. >> we live in a society of aggravating...
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we are in a court of law. the law should be followed. if, in fact, we let this be passions and emotions, then we lost sight of what our criminal justice system is about. i understand the desire and the passions but if we allow the judges to bedictated by passions and emotions rather than a law, then we really lost the essence of what our legal system stands for. >> ben crump also went on to say that the family was not going to meet with zimmerman. he had offered or suggested a meeting with the family members before this bond hearing and ben crump said, listen, that's not going to happen. do you think that that was a smart maneuver? does it matter ultimately in the court of law or do you think they should have, in fact, taken that meeting? >> i think that a meeting at some point will take place between the attorneys and discuss things more deeply. i think it's a bit early, but nuther wrong with the overture. you don't get anywhere without communicating whether a personal relationship, a political relationship or otherwise. if you don't co
we are in a court of law. the law should be followed. if, in fact, we let this be passions and emotions, then we lost sight of what our criminal justice system is about. i understand the desire and the passions but if we allow the judges to bedictated by passions and emotions rather than a law, then we really lost the essence of what our legal system stands for. >> ben crump also went on to say that the family was not going to meet with zimmerman. he had offered or suggested a meeting...
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a yale law school student and advocacy clinic which was a law clinic that was working with the church and mark joins our panel here a reporter with the "new haven register." father, i will begin with you, if i can. take us back to 2009 because i want to show a little clip of this videotape that you shot. i'll show it first and on the other side, explain to me what was happening. everybody watch. >> what are you doing? >> you have a camera? why is that? >> i'm taking a video of what is going on here. >> so, you can see at this point, father, you see the police officer not too pleased that you were rolling video. why were you rolling video in the first place, what was going on? >> since june of 2008, we have come to my attention to parishioners that they were having very harsh experiences with these type of police department. and we, we wanted to begin to document these encounters of racial harassment. >> so, once you were taking that videotape, what happened to you after the police officer, we kind of see him coming around the front towards you. what happened next? >> he arrested me. i
a yale law school student and advocacy clinic which was a law clinic that was working with the church and mark joins our panel here a reporter with the "new haven register." father, i will begin with you, if i can. take us back to 2009 because i want to show a little clip of this videotape that you shot. i'll show it first and on the other side, explain to me what was happening. everybody watch. >> what are you doing? >> you have a camera? why is that? >> i'm taking...
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florida law is clear. on self-defense the florida law, the basic standard is the same as it is in all 50 states, that you can only use when you're in a public place deadly force and self-defense if you are the victim of an eminent attack that could kill you or cause brave bodily injury or if violent forcible felony. those are the only circumstances in which a person in a public place in florida can use deadly force in self-defense. now i know we're conducting a trial by television here, but the good thing about the american system is the actual evidence gathered will be done by a grand jury and they'll come up, they'll listen to all the witnesses, look at all the facts, talk to the investigators, and they will make a determination if there's a case that's worth prosecuting here, but if, as your nassau county friend is hypothesizing, that mr. zimmerman was a criminally, killed this young man, then the florida law provides zimmerman with no protection. >> i want to talk about something florida representative
florida law is clear. on self-defense the florida law, the basic standard is the same as it is in all 50 states, that you can only use when you're in a public place deadly force and self-defense if you are the victim of an eminent attack that could kill you or cause brave bodily injury or if violent forcible felony. those are the only circumstances in which a person in a public place in florida can use deadly force in self-defense. now i know we're conducting a trial by television here, but the...
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if this law goes fully into effect. there is a requirement in this law that every american have insurance. if you can't afford t the government will subsidize it for you. that requirement that every american have insurance is at the heart of the controversy. what the challenges to the law say is that congress in passing that law exceeded the power that the constitution gives to the congress under article 1 of the constitution to regulate interstate commerce, the commerce clause of the constitution. is the requirement that every american have insurance outside congress's power to regulate the intrastate commerce. that's the toughest question and when we know the answer a little after 10:00 this morning we'll know how much of this law if any will no longer be on the books. >> we will know the answer at 10:00. let's walk through what the court can do. they could strike the individual mandate. they could strike the expansion of medicaid. they could strike the entire thing. they could punt in a way and cite tax law for the p
if this law goes fully into effect. there is a requirement in this law that every american have insurance. if you can't afford t the government will subsidize it for you. that requirement that every american have insurance is at the heart of the controversy. what the challenges to the law say is that congress in passing that law exceeded the power that the constitution gives to the congress under article 1 of the constitution to regulate interstate commerce, the commerce clause of the...